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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,027.12, 909,040.80 and 185,303.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,027.12, 909,040.80 and 185,303.04 is: 277,954.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,027.12 : 909,040.80 = 185,303.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,027.12/909,040.80 = 185,303.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,027.12x = 909,040.80 × 185,303.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,027.12x = 168,448,023,724.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,448,023,724.03/606,027.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,954.60

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